Chapter 7 Flashcards

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dominance

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n. controlling, prevailing, or powerful position

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submission

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n. to yield to governance or authority

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cache

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v. to place or store (something) in a hidden or secure place for safety

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4
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wrathful

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adj. filled with wrath

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5
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survey

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v. to examine

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6
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tension

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n. pressure

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7
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lingering

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adj. to remain existent

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8
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parched

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adj. thirsty

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rejuvenate

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v. to make young or youthful again

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10
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faucet

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n. a fixture for drawing or regulating the flow of liquid especially from a pipe 水龙头

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drench

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v. to wet thoroughly

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12
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taut

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adj. tight

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13
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comportment

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n. behavior

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14
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haunch

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n. hip

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15
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skittish

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adj. easily frightened

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16
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deception

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n. the act of causing someone to accept as true or valid what is false or invalid

17
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chaos

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n. a state of utter confusion

18
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scorched

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adj. parched, dry